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Dr Nicolaas Warouw

Dr Nicolaas Warouw

Senior Lecturer
UNSW Canberra
School of Humanities & Social Sciences

Nicolaas Warouw has taught and conducted research in social science, particularly in the area of industrial labour in Indonesia, from labour activism to working-class culture. His research for Ph.D in anthropology at the Australian National University (2004) was an ethnography of manufacturing workers and modernity in western Java. He was a postdoc fellow at the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Carribean Studies (KITLV) in Leiden, the Netherlands, from 2009 to 2010. Before joining UNSW Canberra in 2013, he was teaching at department of anthropology, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia.

Courses Taught:
  • ZHSS3505 Gender, Class, Society in Indonesia
  • ZHSS2506 Development Policies and Social Contexts in Indonesia
  • ZHSS2306 Special Studies 2: Civil-State-Military Relations in Indonesia
  • ZHSS1301/2 Indonesian 1A/B
Research Interests / Projects

Labour politics, working-class culture, urban culture, anthropology of climate change and natural disaster, local politics in Indonesia

Areas of Potential Postgraduate Supervision

  • labour issues
  • local community and environment
  • agency and local politics in post-authoritarian Indonesia
Phone
+61 2 5114 5090
E-mail
n.warouw@adfa.edu.au
Location
Building 29 Room 212
  • Book Chapters | 2018
    , 2018, 'Routledge Handbook of Urbanization in Southeast Asia', in Padawangi R (ed.), , Routledge,
    Book Chapters | 2018
    Warouw N, 2018, 'Women workers and urban imagination in Indonesia's industrial town', in Padawangi R (ed.), Routledge Handbook of Urbanization in Southeast Asia, Routledge, pp. 157 - 167,
    Book Chapters | 2016
    Warouw N, 2016, 'Industrial Labour: Southeast Asia', in Encyclopedia-of-women-and-islamic-cultures online, BrillOnline Reference Works,
    Book Chapters | 2014
    Warouw N, 2014, 'Working class revisited: Class relations in Indonesian provincial town', in Klinken G; Berenschot W (ed.), In Search of Middle Indonesia Middle Classes in Provincial Towns, BRILL, Leiden and Boston, pp. 49 - 67,
    Book Chapters | 2008
    Edwards L, 2008, 'Series editor's foreword', in , pp. xi,
  • Journal articles | 2016
    Warouw N, 2016, 'Negotiating modernity: Women workers, Islam and urban trajectory in Indonesia', Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations, 27, pp. 283 - 302,
    Journal articles | 2006
    Warouw N, 2006, 'Community-based agencies as the entrepreneur's instruments of control in Post-Soeharto's Indonesia', Asia Pacific Business Review, 12, pp. 193 - 207,
  • Conference Posters | 2018
    Dokos S; Kelaiah I; Vicente Cristobal H; Combe-Germes V; Duffy M; Howlin P; Ulman L; Mount G; de Permentier P; Shin G-H; Iida S; Marden N; Lackerstein D; Eli A; Warouw N, (eds.), 2018, 'A UNSW Community-Driven Portal for Online Education Resources', Sydney, presented at Partners in Learning: Connecting Communities, Sydney, 26 October 2018 - 26 October 2018,